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THE OMAHA SVXDAY BEE: APRIL ID, 1914.
Attractive
Displayed
Auditorium
EXHIBITS INTERESTING JMANY
Low Cost Show is Magnet Which
. Draws Many.
EXHIBITORS ARE WELL PLEASED
Vni-lrtl fchnrnrter of thr Dlsplny In
nr Plenty ,to Attract- All
Clausen to Omnha'a 111b
Exhibition.
ATTT
Exhibits
. HYPRATJLIC-PRES8 BRICK
EUREKAVEGG CARRIER CO.
OMAIIA GAS CO.
CO.
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Thousand have 'already paraded before
th attractive booths at the I,ow Goat of
Living Show, and have learned the nu
merous ways 'of reducing their household
expenses. Therqwlll be thousands moro
attend the showbeforo the doors close
upon the last evening and the total -educational
force which will be hurled at
Omaha people will undoubtedly bear fruit
In the form of decreased cxpenccs of the
household exchequer.
The great number and variety of things
to be seen at tho Auditorium make It
practically Impossible for the visitor to
grasp the full meaning of all that Is to be
seen and 'learned. The accompanying
pictures and ' the following description of
the goods displayed' therb will prove as a
reminder to those who have alreadyvbeen
nt the Low Cost of Living Show and un
advance Information for those who are
yet to attend.
I'orbes' Coffer Hxhltilt.
One of '.the most comprehensive dis
plays at tho show Is that of tho Forbes
Coffee company, for which J. B. Porter
Is manager. In Omaha. N'Ino years
ago Mr. Porter Induced tho Forbes peo
ple to come Into this territory, where they
wcro not 'doing a dollar's worth of busi
ness. Last year tho total amount of
Tnislnesa dono In' this territory "by Mr
Porter's agency was J400.000,, a consider
able volume 'of office business, and a
considerable increase over tho start In a
few years. Tho main reason for-tho phe
nomenal growth of the business was due
to the excellent quality of tho coffee
which they sell. The best evidence of thin
Is the mall orders which Mr. Porter re
ceives daily. Moreover, Mr- Porter him
self and the men who are associated with
him are expert coffee men, and In a posi
tion to. render real service to their cus
tomers. The Forbes' .Quality coffee Is
tho leader of the brands put out by that
concern, ami fa one of the largest selling
brands of coffee told out of Omaha. Tho
upright business methods of the com
pany are also responsible for tho largo
volume of trade which It enjoys. Other
brands of coffee -sold by this concern are
the Bluo Bell brand, the Martha Wash
ington brands. D. W. Jones., Thomas B.
Malono and George M. Southmayd are
the representatives connected with Mr.
Porter In this branch.
Corn Product Fine Display.
A, II. Llnaker of New York City and
state manager for. tho Corn Products lie
fining company In Nebraska, Is at tlio
show with one of tho best displays ' of
food products tliotc. The delicious brands
of syrup and other products shown have
made a great hit with" the women and'
children whd havo already visited the
show. The famous liaro Corn 8yrup.
Argo 'Starch and' Klngsford Corn and.
Gloss Starch, and the Ivory Starch, are
the brands whlc.li ' aro exhibited by Mr.
Llnaker at tho booth.
The following 1b an estimate of the
total corn - products manufactured an
nually in the United State and shows
how enormously the Industry' haa de
veloped and how great ,ah importance It
haa assumed:
Corn manufactured Into corn
product. ' bushels 50,000.000
Corn syrup, pounds 00,003,000
Starch, pounds R0O,0O0,00O
Corn auisar. pounds 230,000,000
Gluten feed, pounds 625,000,000
Oil, potlnds .,.. "6,000,000
Oil cake, pounds 10,000,000
totttl. pounds 2,420, COO.000
Corn syrup, flavored with cane syrup,
3ri0.OO0.O0Q pounds, or about four pounds
per capita of the population.
In the 500,0000000 pounds of. candy con
sumed in the United States In 1910 tliero
was used 200,000,000 pounds of corn syrup.
Freight, tons 4.000.00
Estimated-total capital Invested r0,f0O,OM
Coal bumf .. tt,:s6,000
0.000 employes, aftnual wnffes .. Sl.500.00a
Supplies (barrels, etc.), over.... 10,000,000
Besides this, there must be taken Into
account the money spent for machinery, ,
etc
Safe Home Match Are SIiottii.
An exhibit of considerable Interest to
everyone 'who has seen It Is that of the
Diamond Match company. At the booth
is shown a .large collection of mat ties
and match boxes, featuring the safe Idea
for homo use,
The "safot home" match. new klnd
of match made In conformity with the
new ma.tch lw. endorsed .and recomv
mended by tho National Fre Preven
tion and Insurance Interests.
On each box. appears the label of the.
Underwriters' laboratories. Inc., and the
Tords "Inspected match," thus indicating
that these matches havo been made to
conform with - the requirements of the
Underwriter's, Laboratories, Inc.,, who
operate under the direction of the 'na
tional board of fire underwriter. anJ
that the match sold under such label lias
undergone a system of inspection and
test which opeVatcs to guarantee ' the
unlfornilty as well as the excellency of
the product.
"Safe Home" matches are non
poisonous and have been treated to pre
vent afterglow.
The "Sortie Home" match can be con
sidered as tho Ideal American 'safety
match. It Is 'adapted to the demands of
the American people and to our peculiar
climatic conditions.
A tho "Safe Home" match can be Ig
nited on any ordinary abrasive surface,
.It can be considered as the safety strike
anywhere match, for tn addition to Us
convenience tn Igniting It possesses un
equalled safety or protective properties
These matches will not fly nor tho heads
drop; they can be stepped upon without
causlntf Ignition; they will not Ignite by
spontaneous combustion rodents will not
eat them and tho'ute of these matches
will safeguard the home and the com
munity in the two-fold field of public
health and public safety. .
"OU lien" Coat Jlxhlbltrd.
This- exhibit was InttalleiRby the Car
bon Coal and Supply company, ' located
at : Omaha National 'bank building,
and the display' la designed to feature
Old Ben coal and to Introduce a new
method or depurating Impurities from
coal by a proems culled "splratlzlng. "
Old Ben coal is mined In Franklin
county. Illinois. Coal produced In this
county Is accepted as the standard by
which all Illinois poa is measured. The
spiral la riot a -screen. The roal is
screened by the regular process after
being splrullxed.
This spiral does not serve the purpose
of a screen, but Is used to separate the
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